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lodine-131 is used to treat thyroid disorders by destroying thyroid tissue.
What type of decay is most likely involved in this process?
O A. Alpha
OB. Fusion
O C. Beta
D. Gamma

Respuesta :

Iodine-131 is the most commonly used treat thyroid disorders by destroying thyroid tissue and it decays mostly by beta-emission. Hence correct option is Option (C)

What is Beta-emmision ?

A Radioactive process in which a beta particle is emitted from the nucleus of an atom.

The most widely used Iodine radioisotope, iodine-131, emits radiation in the form of beta particles, which disrupts molecules in cells and deposits energy in tissues, causing damage.

Hence correct option is Option (C)

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